Mancke Cocus Flute Headjoint, Heavy Wall

Manufacturer's Description

Cocus wood resonates with a very pure and earthy timbre. The response feels more flexible than Grenadilla, and supports a broad range of tonal color possibilities and dynamic range, with excellent projection. This wood is both lively and powerful and produces a beautiful, full resonance with a precise consistency throughout all registers. Articulation feels fast and responsive. Overall, this wood feels like home – familiar and comfortable to play right from the start.

This tropical wood is indigenous to the West Indies. In appearance, Cocus is medium to dark reddish-brown, with darker blackish streaks.

About Mancke

Mancke is a German based flute headjoint manufacturer. Their range of innovative models and combinations of materials offers each flutist a wide variety of colour and dynamic possibilities. Mancke’s distinctive looking headjoints possesses tonal properties of both wood and silver, making it very flexible and adaptable. Players who covet that "woody" sound but want a little more sparkle should consider a Mancke headjoint, as should players who love playing silver but desire a mellower sound.

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